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Meanings of request in English
Act of asking politely or formally for something.
Synonyms
Examples for "asking"
Examples for "asking"
1
We weren't asking that United State Supreme Court decide State Law issues.
2
Today everyone was asking the same question: What's happened to the power?
3
She says: 'I think culture can change opinions by asking new questions.
4
Avoid asking when there's a notable market or industry downturn, for example.
5
Tyacke left the cabin without asking another question; there was no need.
Usage of request in English
1
I don't believe it is possible; however, I shall oblige his request.
2
People asked many questions, interrupting often to discuss and request more information.
3
Western diplomats said that major Western powers found the Iranian request unacceptable.
4
However, companies would not be able to request its services, he added.
5
Putin, however, said he had recently received a request signed by Khodorkovsky.
6
Trump's public request is also probably a moot point, China experts add.
7
The state government did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
8
South Korea's Defence Ministry officials said the government would reject the request.
9
The ministry rejected RNZ's request to talk in detail about this case.
10
Congo's health minister did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
11
Myrina saw his point, of course, and did not repeat her request.
12
Could it easily request the companies hand over information to intelligence services?
13
Israel did not reply to his request for information on the case.
14
However the judges rejected a request that Schettino begin his sentence immediately.
15
That is not a realistic request, said House Democratic Leader Steny Hoyer.
16
The Democrats' request is expected to lead to a long court battle.
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Request through the time
Request across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
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